Session Agenda:
  • 1:30-1:45
    • Review the objectives for the day
    • Log in to the event using ESCWorks
  • 1:45-2:15
    • Slideshare presentation and resources
      • What is differentiated instruction?
      • How do I manage my classroom when I am differentiating instruction?
        • Ready Set Go Whoa Cups
        • Who is it? (Folder)
      • Examples of differentiation
        • Graffiti Wall
        • Tic Tac Toe (folder)
        • Menus (folder)
        • Differentiation Bingo (folder)
        • Product Cube
        • Exit Survey
        • Ticket Out the Door
        • Low Prep vs. High Prep DI Activities
        • Web Resources (Wiki)
        • ESA Resources (Wiki)
  • 2:15-2:30
    • Differentiated Lesson Planning and Design
    • Video Clip-Sir Ken Robinson-student creativity
      • Types of Pre-Assessments (folder)
      • Formative and Summative Assesments-Review of personal practice/use of assessments
      • KUD Chart (folder)
      • DI Lesson Plan Checklist (folder)
      • Evaluation Rubric for Differentiated Lessons (Wiki)
      • Lesson Plan Template and Example (folder, wiki)
  • 2:30-3:15
    • Break into Grade Level Content Area Groups and design a lesson(s) that you can take back and use in your classroom
  • 3:15-3:30
    • Use the template that is housed on the wiki. Save your information on your document to your desktop, rename it according to grade-level content area, and post it to the wikispace page titled "created lessons" by selecting the examples page by:
      • Clicking on the edit tab at the top right
      • Selecting the picture image from the toolbar at the top and selecting upload file
      • Click upload and browse your desktop and select the item to add
      • Once the item has finished loading, double click it for it to appear on the wiki
      • Click save, and your document should appear
  • 3:30-3:40
    • Share out your lessons and what your group came up with